Hydraulic Priority Flow Control Valve

Priority flow valves allocate hydraulic flow preferentially to essential circuits like steering before secondary functions. HTS 8481.20.00.40 covers this flow control type for oleohydraulic systems in agricultural tractors.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2%+35.0%37%
🇲🇽Mexico2%+10.0%12%
🇨🇦Canada2%+10.0%12%
🇩🇪Germany2%+10.0%12%
🇯🇵Japan2%+10.0%12%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8481.20.00Same rate: 37%

If directional control primary function with secondary flow regulation

Valves primarily controlling direction fall under separate statistical category.

8481.90.10.00Lower: 20.5% vs 37%

If imported as part of valve assembly or manifold

Partial assemblies or manifolds with valves classify as parts of 8481 valves.

8708.99.81Higher: 37.5% vs 37%

If vehicle-specific hydraulic system integration

Vehicle parts headings take precedence for complete assemblies in motor vehicles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit system diagrams showing priority circuit integration for classification support

Certify materials for fluid compatibility (e.g

phosphate ester resistance if specified)

Watch for reclassification as manifolds (8481.90) if multiple functions integrated

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